Lead Bag Technical Designer - Global Carry Solutions

Nike Inc; Beaverton (OR); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nike Inc is seeking a Bags Technical Design Expert to own complex bag styles from concept through commercialization, turning design intent into high-quality, production-ready carry solutions. You will collaborate with Bags Design, Product Management, Materials, and factory partners, using CLO and Adobe Illustrator to create technical packages.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a design or engineering field, 5+ years in bags product creation, and deep knowledge of bag components,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or related field required or equivalent education/experience.
• 5+ years in bags product creation including pattern engineering or sewn soft-goods.
• Expertise in bag development from concept to production and cost considerations.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain technical packages for bags using CLO and Illustrator.
• Define materials, BOMs, patterns, panel architecture, seams, edge finishes and lining.
• Lead digital and physical prototype reviews with design, PM, materials, development, and factories.
• Identify risks, evaluate tradeoffs, and communicate progress to teams and leadership.

Skills

Bags pattern engineering

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

3D soft-goods design

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical design, product design, industrial design, engineering

Tools

CLO

Optitex

Browzwear

VStitcher

Job description

Nike Inc is seeking a Bags Technical Design Expert to own complex bag styles from concept through commercialization, turning design intent into high-quality, production-ready carry solutions. You will collaborate with Bags Design, Product Management, Materials, and factory partners, using CLO and Adobe Illustrator to create technical packages.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a design or engineering field, 5+ years in bags product creation, and deep knowledge of bag components,